戲

xì

theatrical play, show

How to write 戲, stroke by stroke

variant of 戏; trick; drama; play; show

Ideographic: A hand 又 doing tricks with a spear 戈

Made of 虍 + 豆 + 戈

遊戲yóu xìgame; to play
把戲bǎ xìacrobatics; jugglery; trick; ploy
戲劇xì jùa drama; a play; theater; script of a play
演戲yǎn xìto put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign
馬戲團mǎ xì tuáncircus
沒戲méi xì(coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless
戲劇性xì jù xìngdramatic
戲弄xì nòngto play tricks on; to make fun of; to tease
戲院xì yuàntheater
拍戲pāi xìto shoot a movie
調戲tiáo xìto take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities
遊戲機yóu xì jīvideo game machine; video game console

我們所有的人都去劇院看戲。
wǒ mén suǒ yǒu de rén dōu qù jù yuàn kàn xì 。
All of us went to the theater to see a play.
這款遊戲之中，人人平等。
zhè kuǎn yóu xì zhī zhōng ， rén rén píng děng 。
In this game, everyone is equal.
猴子能學會很多把戲。
hóu zi néng xué huì hěn duō bǎ xì 。
Monkeys can learn a lot of tricks.
他在大學主修戲劇。
tā zài dà xué zhǔ xiū xì jù 。
He majored in drama at college.
那是個馬戲團！
nà shì gè mǎ xì tuán ！
That is a circus!